JAS Cambridge Biomedical Careers Program

The City of Cambridge provides support to Just-A-Start for its Cambridge Biomedical Careers Program. This eight month program is designed to enable residents to complete a Certificate in Biomedical Sciences to prepare them for entry level jobs at local biotechnology companies, universities, research institutions, clinical laboratories and hospitals.

The Cambridge Biomedical Careers Program provides Cambridge residents with an academic foundation in the biomedical sciences. The program includes a comprehensive laboratory skills course, as well as career counseling and job placement assistance. After the course, participants of the program come out with nineteen (19) college credits from Bunker Hill Community College. The program prepares participants for a variety of jobs, including laboratory technician/assistant, quality control technician, biotechnology manufacturing assistant, and animal care technician.

For more information, visit Just-A-Start's Training and Education web page or view the video below.